Roots-Key 2005

Spring, 2005 Issue (Vol. 25, #1)

“To Whom It May Concern by Nancy Holden (Editor’s Notes)
“Facts from the Stacks: Holocaust Related Sources – Barbara Algaze
“Prenumerantn: A Valuable Source for Shtetl Research – Tom Chatt
“You’ve Done All the Research – Now What? – Adar Belinkoff
“Dad’s Letters – Marion Diamond
“Kobylnik Is Liberated – Meyer Svirsky
“What’s in a Name? – Sonia Hoffman
“<http://www.jewishgen.org/belarus/newsletter> – Fran Bock
“Overheard on the Internet: Sources—A Cautionary Note
“Searching: Alperovitch from Kurenetz – Andi Alperovich Ziegelman
“Aron’s Business Travels – Carolyn Rosenstein
“The Interlocking Melbourne Russians – Chaim Freedman, Julie Ruth
“Co nstruction of Memory – Regina Kopilevich
“Do You Like Noodle Kugel? – Wendy Holden “Subject: Trip to Ukraine – Susan Tumarkin Goodman
“A Poem of Remembrance contributed – Jan Meisels Allen

Summer-Fall, 2005 Issue (Vol. 25, #2)

Editor’s Notes
With Bands Playing and Rockets Glare by David Fox JGSLA
350 Years of Jewish Experience by Rabbi Thomas Louckheim
Go West Young Man by Nancy Holden JGSLA
The American Dream: Short Pieces by Jane Neff Rollins JG
The Tale of a Tailor by Bunny Levine JGSLA
My Father, the Cowboy by Budd Levine JGSLA
The Sephardim in Colonial America by Bob Hattem
“The Book” quote from The Grandees by Stephen Birmingham
It Runs in the Family Funnily by Darla Stone
Farming in Wyoming at the Turn of the Century. Andrea Massion JGSLA
Solomon Star by Lew Holzman JGSLA
Henry Cohn: Gold Rush Pioneer by Arnold Zweig
From Trebisov to Mars in Two Generations by Stephanie Nordlinger, JGSLA
From Rags to Riches: by Ruth Glosser JGSLA
How Our Great Grandfather Won the Civil War for the North by Paul King
Milt Gabler, Storekeeper of the Jazz World by David Hoffman JGSLA
And That as They Say is History: The Straus Family by Joan Adler
Last Will and Testament: The Hymes-Prince Family by Judy Archer
Jewish Identity and Southern Culture: Bibliographic Essay by Patrick Reed
A Sock in the Foot is Worth Two in the Jaw by Judith Berlowitz
Nathan Feldman: Number Four by Ellen Stepak
I Pledge Allegiance to My Flag by Ann Harris JGSLA
Becoming an American by Hal Bookbinder JGSLA
Miriam Kantor Survives the Sinking of the Titanic
Thankful Eyes are Sparkling by Mary Kasindorf
Mary Kasindorf by David Hoffman JGSLA
Sid Kasindorf and the Nazi U-Boats by David Hoffman JGSLA
Searching for Schulman by Vicki Tashman JGSLA
Remembering Stone Street Hill: The War Years by Carol Nahin JGSLA
From the Scrap Business to the Rag Trade by Barry Seltzer JGSLA
An American Rabbi: The Life of Rabbi Nathan Tauber by Larry Tauber
In the Air as War Begins: A Flyer’s Letter Home by Arthur Hoffman
An America Hero: Varian Fry
The 350th Anniversary of New York’s First Jewish Settlers by Harry Macy
Membership Meeting December 1, 2005 at the Skirball Cultural Center
From the Stacks by Barbara Algaze JGSLA

Winter, 2005 Issue (Vol. 25, #4)

“Editor’s Notes: Unforgotten Moments in Time
“Traces of Ananiev by Andrea Massion
“Reprinted from Roots-Key:
“Cemetery Project Update by Ted Gostin
“Home of Peace Cemetery
“Beth Olam Cemetery Dedicates Holocaust Garden
“The Hebrew Benevolent Society
“The Origin of the Home of Peace Cemetery
“The Home of Peace Cemetery
Chevra Kadisha Burial Society
“The Mt. Carmel Cemetery Project by Stephanie Weiner
“Overheard on the Internet
“Visiting Cemeteries posted by Joseph Fibel
“Cemetery Customs posted by David Simon Bandory
“Cemetery Records Accuracy posted by Judith Lipmanson
“Cemetery Records Accuracy posted by Sally Bruckheimner
“What’s New in Jewish Records Indexing-Poland by Stanley Diamond
“ Bank Records: A Gold Mine of Genealogical Information by Susannah E. Brooks
“ Lost and Found: Relatives in America by Jan Meisels Allen JGSLA
“ Mystery of the Cane Handle: Three Important Themes by Karen Franklin
“Reports from the Las Vegas IAJGS Conference by Sally Goodman JGSLA
“State Archives: How To Use Them by John Philip Colletta
“Using Nineteenth Century Newspapers by John Philip Colletta,
“A JewishGen Success Story by Tamar Dothan
Mining for Gold by Ellen Shindelman Kowitt
“Beyond the SS5 by Jane Neff Rollins JGSLA
“Facts from the Stacks by Barbara Algaze, JGSLA Librarian